Asconi Cabernet Sauvignon Ice Wine

Region: Codru, Moldova
Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
Alcohol: 11%
Vol: 0.5L
Closure: Natural Cork

At a Glance:

Dry-Sweet: 5/5 (Lusciously Sweet)
Acidity: 3/5 (Medium)
Body: 5/5 (Full)
Aromatic Profile: Blackcurrant, blackberry jam, dried cherry, chocolate, sweet spice
Pairs With: Dark chocolate desserts, blue cheese, berry tarts, chocolate fondant, after-dinner sipping
Vegan Friendly: Unknown

Asconi Cabernet Sauvignon Ice Wine is a rich and indulgent Moldovan dessert wine crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon grapes left on the vine until naturally frozen. This traditional ice wine method concentrates the sugars and flavours, producing a deeply coloured sweet wine with remarkable richness and intensity. Smooth and luxurious, it offers a unique interpretation of ice wine from red grapes.

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Intense aromas of blackberry jam, blackcurrant, dried cherries, and sweet spice.
Palate: Rich and velvety, with flavours of black fruit preserve, ripe berries, dark chocolate, and subtle hints of dried fruit balanced by refreshing acidity.
Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of blackberry, cocoa, and sweet spice.